YouTube Music: News
02 Dec 2024
AndroidYouTube TV for Android introduces a new resizable miniplayer
YouTube TV has rolled out a new feature for its Android users - a resizable miniplayer. The update comes just days after the main YouTube app received the same improvement.
17 Nov 2024
AndroidYour 2024 YouTube Music Recap could drop any moment now
YouTube Music, one of the most popular music streaming platforms, is expected to drop its annual recap a little earlier than usual this year.
17 Nov 2024
AndroidYouTube for Android gets visual changes: Check what's new
As part of its continuous improvements, YouTube has introduced a bunch of new features and design updates.
29 Sep 2024
YouTubeUS: YouTube removes Adele, Ye's songs over licensing dispute
YouTube has pulled a bunch of popular songs from its platform and YouTube Music in the US, because of a feud with the Society of European Stage Authors and Composers (SESAC).
23 Sep 2024
AndroidYouTube Music web now recognizes what you're playing on mobile
YouTube Music has introduced a new feature on its web application, allowing users to synchronize their music queue from their mobile devices.
15 Sep 2024
AndroidFacing YouTube Music app crashes? Here's how to fix it
YouTube Music, a popular music streaming service, is not immune to occasional crashes on Android devices.
29 Aug 2024
AppleApple Music now lets you transfer playlists to YouTube Music
Apple Music has introduced a new feature that enables users to transfer their playlists to YouTube Music, as reported by MacRumors.
27 Aug 2024
YouTubeNow you will have to pay more for YouTube Premium
YouTube has announced a significant hike in the subscription pricing for its Premium membership in India, across all tiers.
27 Jul 2024
TikTokTikTok challenges YouTube Music, Shazam with new Sound Search feature
TikTok is stepping up its game in the music discovery arena with a new feature called "Sound Search."
21 Jul 2024
AndroidCan't remember song name? Hum it on YouTube Music
YouTube Music is widely rolling out "Sound Search" feature for both Android and iOS users.
17 Jul 2024
YouTube PremiumStruggling to Shazam that song? Hum it on YouTube instead
YouTube Music has globally launched an artificial intelligence (AI) powered feature, known as 'sound search' or 'Hum to Search.'
08 Jul 2024
YouTube PremiumThe future of radio? YouTube Music experiments with AI-curated stations
YouTube Music is currently testing an artificial intelligence-based feature that creates custom radio stations based on user prompts.
25 Jun 2024
YouTubeYouTube unveils dedicated 'Your Podcasts' page for convenience of users
YouTube is enhancing its user experience by launching a dedicated "Your podcasts" page.
09 Jun 2024
iOSYouTube Music on iOS adds swipe gesture for next/previous song
YouTube Music has updated its 'Now Playing' page on iOS, introducing a swipe gesture for song navigation.
01 Jun 2024
AndroidYouTube Music for web now remembers your last-played song, queue
YouTube Music has launched a new feature for the web, enhancing its user experience by aligning its functionality with the Android and iOS versions.
25 May 2024
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningYouTube Music launches 'hum-to-search' feature for Android: How it works
YouTube Music has introduced a new feature that enables Android users to search for songs by humming, singing the tune, or playing the melody on an instrument.
24 May 2024
GoogleGoogle Gemini now lets you control YouTube Music using commands
Google has announced a wider rollout of YouTube Music's Gemini extension, as revealed at I/O 2024.
18 May 2024
iOSYouTube Music on iOS gets gradient redesign for 'Now Playing'
YouTube Music has introduced a gradient background redesign of its 'Now Playing' feature for iPhone users.
07 May 2024
AndroidEasy steps to backup your Android phone to the cloud
Backing up your Android phone's data to the cloud is a crucial step in securing your valuable information.
15 Apr 2024
GoogleWhat made Google Podcasts better than YouTube Music
Google officially discontinued its dedicated podcast platform, Google Podcasts, on April 2, with all its features being integrated into YouTube Music.
01 Apr 2024
AndroidYouTube Music simplifies song sharing for Android users
YouTube Music on Android has introduced a new look for its custom share sheet, distinguishing it further from Google's first-party applications.
31 Mar 2024
GoogleGoogle Podcasts to stop working from April 2: Know solution
Google has officially announced that it will discontinue the Google Podcasts app on April 2, 2024, in the US.
30 Mar 2024
YouTube PremiumYouTube Music website enables downloading for offline listening
YouTube Music's website now offers offline downloads for songs and podcasts.
17 Mar 2024
YouTubeYouTube Music's song search feature leverages AI to generate results
YouTube Music is rolling out a new song search feature, similar to the one previously offered by Google Play Music, where opening the search bar would list an "Identify what's playing" button.
04 Mar 2024
GoogleUnionized YouTube Music employees axed during ongoing city council meeting
In a surprising turn of events, Google laid off unionized YouTube Music workers in Austin, Texas, during a city council meeting last week.
04 Feb 2024
YouTubeYouTube Music rolls out TikTok-style 'Samples' feature: How it works
YouTube Music introduced its Samples feature last year, and now it is showing up on the home screen.
15 Dec 2023
AndroidYouTube Music adds song play counts, AI playlist art creator
YouTube Music is stepping up its game by introducing play counts for each song and broadening the accessibility of its AI-generated playlist art creator.
29 Nov 2023
SpotifySpotify Wrapped 2023 offers 'Sound Town' facility: How it works
Spotify has unveiled its Wrapped 2023, giving users a rundown of their top artists, podcasts, and songs for the year.
10 Nov 2023
Latest Tech NewsYouTube Music now lets users add podcasts via RSS feeds
As Google's Podcasts app shuts down next year, YouTube Music is stepping up its game by introducing the option to add podcasts through RSS feeds.
21 Oct 2023
GoogleYouTube Music now supported on Apple HomePod: How to activate
Google has announced its support for YouTube Music on Apple's HomePod, as initially hinted during the WWDC event in June.
10 Oct 2023
TechnologyYouTube Music is simplifying its overflow menu: Here's how
YouTube Music is taking steps to declutter its three-dot overflow menu, making it more user-friendly.
01 Oct 2023
GoogleYouTube Music introduces auto-downloads for podcasts: How it works
As Google Podcasts gears up to close down next year, YouTube Music has rolled out a nifty feature that allows users to auto-download podcasts for offline listening, per 9to5Google.
27 Sep 2023
GoogleGoogle Podcasts to be shuttered in 2024: Here's what's next
Google has announced it will discontinue its Google Podcasts app in 2024. The company will instead start offering podcasts within YouTube Music.
26 Sep 2023
TechnologyYouTube Music app makes song details more accessible
YouTube Music has added a new Song details section, accessible within the Related feed. The feature comes after the recent redesign of the 'Now Playing' section.
22 Sep 2023
iPhoneYouTube Music introduces enhanced mini-player with swipe controls for iPhone
YouTube Music has rolled out a new permanent mini player for iPhone and iPad users, and has integrated AirPlay instead of "next song."
17 Sep 2023
YouTubeYouTube Music's new 'Cry' mood filter offers you sad songs
YouTube Music has introduced five new mood filters to its platform, including the intriguing "Cry" filter, which offers a playlist of sad songs.
28 Apr 2023
Latest Tech NewsYouTube Music now supports podcasts, signaling end of Google Podcasts
Google has integrated a new podcasts feature into its YouTube Music app.
15 Apr 2023
Latest Tech NewsYouTube Music now offers real-time lyrics for songs
YouTube Music is now offering automatic tracking for lyrics when playing a song.
29 Mar 2023
Apple MusicWhich music streaming service is right for you
Music streaming services offer a world of convenience, allowing individuals to listen to their favorite artists with just a few clicks.
30 May 2022
YouTubeSidhu Moose Wala: 5 songs that defined the artist
Shubhdeep Singh Sidhu, popularly known as Sidhu Moose Wala, basked in immense popularity among the youth, particularly in Punjab.
22 Nov 2021
Tadap'Tu Mera Hogaya Hai' review: Ahan Shetty-Tara Sutaria's 'tadpaane-wala' song
After releasing Tumse Bhi Zyada and Tere Siva, makers of Tadap have dropped yet another romantic track starring Ahan Shetty and Tara Sutaria today.
21 Nov 2021
Entertainment'Humdard Hai' song review: Ankit Tiwari's voice is idyllic
Zee Music Company has dropped a romantic music video starring Vandan Raj Tak and Vaishnavi Rao on YouTube.
20 Nov 2021
Entertainment'Rehne Lage Tum Dil Mein' review: All about love, intimacy
After releasing some hits like Rula Ke Gaya Ishq and Mera Mehboob, Stebin Ben is back to mesmerize fans with another fresh romantic song titled Rehne Lage Tum Dil Mein.
01 Oct 2021
YouTube'Majnu' song review: Peppy, foot-tapping number, visuals seem overdone occasionally
Majnu, the latest track voiced by twin sisters, Sukriti Kakar and Prakriti Kakar, and Mellow D has dropped on YouTube and audiences are liking it.
24 Sep 2021
Neha Kakkar'Barsaat': Armaan Malik's latest single is soothing to your ears
Armaan Malik's latest single Barsaat unites him with his brother Amaal Mallik and father Daboo Malik.
06 Jul 2021
YouTubeYouTube Music spotted testing new 'Library' tab in Search results
The YouTube Music app for Android doesn't yet let you use the Search bar to find and play songs from your library, and in the age of the internet, being able to search your library for the correct song is a must-have feature.
19 May 2021
GoogleGoogle finally brings YouTube Music app to Wear OS
In September 2020, Google said it would phase out the Play Music app and YouTube Music would replace it. However, users of the Wear smartwatch operating system lost access to Play Music even before that.
22 Jun 2020
SpotifySoon, Spotify could start offering music videos
From offers on yearly subscriptions to the ability to host group sessions, Spotify has been trying a number of features to boost its user base lately.
05 Apr 2020
SpotifyMusic streaming wars: Spotify leads despite big growth by rivals
Last year, the music streaming business grew by a stunning 32% year-on-year with total subscriptions reaching 358 million, according to market research firm Counterpoint Research.
02 Apr 2020
YouTubeYouTube likely to launch TikTok competitor 'Shorts'
YouTube, the biggest video sharing platform in the world, is looking to take on the popular new kid on the block - TikTok.
08 Feb 2020
Spotify#BugAlert: Spotify playing Google Clock alarm even after dismissing
If you use Spotify to play your favorite tracks as a Google Clock alarm, chances are you might have encountered a weird issue lately: The re-playing of the alarms.
25 Nov 2019
GoogleNest Mini: What's new in Google's latest smart speaker?
Merely a month after its international launch, Google's latest smart speaker for homes, the Nest Mini, has debuted in the Indian market.
06 Oct 2019
IndiaTaking on Spotify, YouTube Music to offer new personalized playlists
Google is gradually working to make YouTube Music the go-to music service for Android users. The tech giant is upgrading the YouTube Music app by introducing new personalized playlists as it aims to take on popular rivals like Spotify and Pandora.
26 Aug 2019
IndiaGoogle Nest Hub launched in India for Rs. 10,000
Expanding its portfolio of smart devices in India, Google has launched its Nest Hub in the country for Rs. 9,999.
19 Jul 2019
YouTubeYouTube Music's new feature will save your mobile data
YouTube Music, the Spotify competitor from streaming giant YouTube, is getting a nifty feature.
30 May 2019
IndiaYouTube launches cheaper Student Plans for YouTube Premium: Details here
In a bid to expand its services in India, YouTube has launched Student Plans for YouTube Premium and YouTube Music Premium services.
01 May 2019
Bharti AirtelNow, Airtel ventures into video with free 'Wynk Tube' service
In a bid to match the likes of leading streaming platforms, specifically YouTube Music and Gaana, Bharti Airtel has ventured into video content.
05 Apr 2019
India#SpotifyEffect: Apple Music subscription price reduced, now matches JioSaavn
In a major strategic move, Apple has reduced the price of its 'premium' music offering, Apple Music, in India.
03 Apr 2019
GaanaJioSaavn, Gaana reduce subscription prices as Spotify, YouTube-Music enter India
With the arrival of Spotify and YouTube Music in India, homegrown music streaming services JioSaavn and Gaana have slashed their annual subscription prices by up to 75% - a move seen to attract the country's younger audience.
23 Mar 2019
IndiaNow, get JioSaavn Pro for a year at Rs. 299
India's leading music streaming platform JioSaavn is offering its annual 'Pro' subscription plan at a massive 75% discount.
13 Mar 2019
IndiaHow YouTube Premium, YouTube Music compare with competitors in India
Google has launched its popular YouTube Music, YouTube Music Premium, and YouTube Premium services in India.
17 May 2018
YouTubeYouTube to launch new music streaming service on May 22
YouTube has announced that it will launch a new music streaming service called YouTube Music on May 22.
30 Dec 2017
GoogleWhat is Google planning for 2018? Here are top predictions!
The year 2017 has been pretty lukewarm for Google. It launched several new products/services this year, including Pixel 2 smartphones, Pixelbook, smart speakers, etc. But, most of them lacked innovation.
